Defense Heads Discuss Plans for Promoting Auto Sharing
Sidney Bray of the Atlanta office of OCD told about 30 High Point civil defense leaders that selling and saving are key to a city share ride plan. He outlined a share your car self dispatching system as the most efficient solution to rising transportation needs. Governor Broughton directed state civilian defense to coordinate groups into a concerted effort to solve the transportation problem.
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Sidney Bray
Atlanta
OCD
Civilan Defense
Bray
W. A. Gillenland
OPA
Charlotte
R. Walker Martin
Lexington
State
Charles F. Carroll
Martin
Broughton
Civilian Defense Office
Gratitude for Kindness After Death of L B McPherson
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our husband and father L. B. McPherson. We also appreciate the beautiful floral offerings. Signed Mrs L B McPherson And Family.
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L. B. McPherson
Roosevelt sworn in as 32nd President with Garner as VP
A 1933 World War veterans service is announced at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Ossie Bluege visits, en route to Biloxi for training. Four hosiery trees are reported selling endlessly. Funeral services are set for Joe S Worth at Guilford College with Tom Alderman Sykes officiating. Roosevelt becomes President, Chief Justice Hughes administers oath, Garner inducted as VP with a timber gavel from Calhoun's South Carolina home. Twenty years earlier, the 1923 Enterprise did not publish on that date.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Ossie Bluege
Washington Senators
L. B. Heiley
Ossie
Biloxi
Miss
Joe S. Worth
Mt. Airy
Guilford College
Tom Alderman Sykes
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United States
Charles E. Hughes
Roosevelt
I Corinthians
John Nance Garner
South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
Funeral Rites for Eddie Jacobs Held at High Point Church
Funeral services for Eddie P Jacobs 62 a High Point Route One resident who died Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital were held at First Baptist Church with interment in Oakwood Memorial Park. Pallbearers from Repion Lodge No 63 Odd Fellows included J L McMahan J A Street W P Jester G C Howard J H Deligny and W R Smith. Flowers carried by Magdalene Rebekah Lodge No 34. A mixed quartet sang with Mrs Harry Monroe at the organ. A brief service was held at 603 Willowbrook Street before the church service.
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Eddie P. Jacobs
High Point
Route One
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Repiion Lodge
J. L. McMahan
J. A. Street
W. P. Jester
G. C. Howard
J. H. Deligny
W. R. Smith
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
J. P. Richardson
J. Gurney Briggs
Zelma Parnell
Helen Craven
Harry Monroe
Funeral Rites for Fred Payne Held at Trinity Church
Funeral services for Fred Payne a well known resident of 603 Willowbrook Street were conducted at Trinity Methodist Church in Portsmouth Va by Rev R F Honeycutt. Interment followed in Trinity Cemetery with pallbearers R M Lowe Charles Shore Robert Hilliard L W Meredith J C Austen and Lewis Millikan. A trio including Mrs Grayson LaMar Miss Edith Burrow and Miss Jackie Aldridge with Miss Myrtle Lula Davis at the piano sang two selections. Arzie Wood was soloist in a special number.
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Fred Payne
Willowbrook Street
Portsmouth
Trinity Methodist Church
R. F. Honeycutt
Trinity Cemetery
R. M. Lowe
Charles Shore
Robert Hilliard
L. W. Meredith
J. C. Austen
Lewis Millikan
Grayson LaMar
Edith Burrow
Jackie Aldridge
Myrtle Lula Davis
Ar‘zie Wood
William Jarrett Dies in Randleman After Illness
William Jarrett aged 23 died at his parents home in Randleman last night after a long illness. He is survived by his parents and three sisters Mrs Ruby Ijames of Newport News Virginia Lucille Jarrett of Baltimore Maryland and Marie Jarrett of the home. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a m at the home with the Christian Church of Randleman pastor presiding. Burial will follow at Mt Lebanon Church cemetery near Randleman. He was a veteran of the fleet of Clipper ships the Yankee Clipper which has travelled over a million miles across the Atlantic 235 times.
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Randleman
William Jarrett
Ruby Ijames
Newport News
Lucille Jarrett
Baltimore
Marie Jarrett
Christian Church of Randleman
Mt. Lebanon Church
Atlantic
Victory Seen As Indication Pacific Drive Is Launched
Associated Press analyst notes a decisive shift after the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Allied air superiority dominates the southwest Pacific, threatening Japanese bases and convoys. The destruction of the Japanese armada near Rabaul signals a new phase, with significant losses for Japan and rising Allied momentum under MacArthur and Halsey.
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Victory
Pacific
Associated Press
The
Bismarck Sea
Solomons
MacArthur
Rabaul
Southwest Pacific
Tokyo
Admiral Halsey
Japan
Australia
Yates Speaks on Man's Predicament at Rotary Meeting
Rev. David Yates of Durham told the Rotary Club the key to humanity lies in Jesus Christ. He cited mankind's rise in science and invention while warning of self domination and moral failure. Visiting Rotarians included Stuart Morrison, Frank Hanson, W. Va, and Rev. G. C. Lewis of Chadbourn, with others from High Point.
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David Yates
Durham
Rotary Club
Yates
Jesus Christ
God
Stuart Morrison
Concord
Frank Hanson
Huntington
W. Va
G. C. Lewis
Chadbourn
N. C
O. A. Kirkman
Howard Hartsell
C. A. Lewis
High Point
Senate probes causes of all Army Navy plane crashes
The Senate war investigating committee ordered a thorough analysis of every Army and Navy aircraft accident since the defense program began. Chairman Truman said full access to records would be provided to determine mechanical and training-related fault across bomber and pursuit types, aiming to reduce crashes to a minimum.
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Washington
Mar
Army
Navy
Senate War Investigating Committee
Truman
D-Mo
Congress
Absenteeism Costs 100 Ships Each Year
Washington March 4 Rear Admiral Land testified that illegitimate absenteeism among shipyard workers costs about 100 Liberty ships yearly. He endorsed legislation to curb absenteeism by requiring shipyard foremen to monitor attendance.
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Washington
Emory
Land
The
Maritime Commission
Deaths and funeral rites in McAdoo Heights and Burlington
Final rites were held for Russell Arthur 30 at his sister's home after his body was found beside the Southern Railway near Revolution Cotton mills. Mrs. W R Saunders 76 died at home in Burlington Route two and funeral services were held at Camps Spring Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. survivors include eight children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Greensboro
Russell Arthur
State Street
McAdoo Heights
Southern Railway Company
Revolution Cotton Mills
Wesley Brame
Fairview Street
J. H. Smith
Eller Memorial Baptist Church
J. 8. Hopkins
Greene Street Baptist Church
High Point
Eller Memorial Church
Bruce Shropshire
Roy Stanley
George Stanley
Archie Bass
Ross Maness
Edd Fisher
Arthur
W. R. Saunders
Burlington
Llness
Camps Spring Methodist Church
L. L. Garrison
T. J. Foster
Ethel Loy
Glen Raven
Stokes Butler
Caswell County
Labor absenteeism cited as cause for ship delays
Land told the House naval committee that about 6.4 percent of time lost by ship workers was unexplained, equating to roughly 100 Liberty ships per year. He warned draft boards to report absentees and favored a work or fight order while noting cooperation from labor leaders in reducing unnecessary absenteeism.
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Imen
Land
House Naval Committee
Nip Assaults In China Fail: Outlook Bright
CHUNGKING March 4 A Chinese army spokesman said Japanese drives in Kiangsu and Kiangsi provinces had more or less failed and western Yunnan Salween front thrusts were checked The spokesman said whether Japan launches an all out offensive depends on enemy reserves and that Japanese troops on various fronts appear to have lost their fighting spirit In Yuannan province where the reports end the tone remains cautiously optimistic.
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Chungking
China
Kiangsu
Kiangsi
Yunnan
Yuannan
Chinese claim Japanese setbacks on Burma Road advance
The Chinese high command reported Japanese forces penetrated Menting along a Lungling westward drive but faced stiff resistance and were expelled toward the northwest. In north Kiangsu the trap against Chinese forces failed, with Chinese counter moves encircling and striking the outer rim of Japanese lines. In Kiangsi all enemy troops south of the Chin River were cleared.
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Burma
Menting
Lungling
Kiangsu
Chi
Kiangsi
Chin River
Noxzema Medicated Cream Promises Smoothing Skin
Noxzema markets its medicated formula as more than a cosmetic cream. It claims to smooth rough flaking skin and provide enhanced skin care, appealing to users seeking therapeutic benefits.
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King Street
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Huston Farlow
Ed Farlow
Allen Farlow
Jack Farlow
Roland Cecil
Grady McGee
F.F.W
Florida
Weiners, Ib
Liver
West End
United Nations
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U.S
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